MPP And IGBA Initiatives Bolster COVID-19 Access
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Executive Summary
The Medicines Patent Pool and the International Generic and Biosimilar medicines Association have announced separate initiatives with the continued intention to facilitate access to COVID-19 treatments and vaccines, as the global threat from the novel coronavirus pandemic continues.
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